Marshall McLuhan: Quick Facts
Facts
| Also Known As | Herbert Marshall McLuhan |
|---|---|
| Born | July 21, 1911 • Edmonton • Canada |
| Died | December 31, 1980 (aged 69) • Toronto • Canada |
| Notable Works | “The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of the Typographic Man” • “The Medium Is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects” • “Understanding Media: The Extension of Man” • “War and Peace in the Global Village” |
| Subjects Of Study | cultural globalization • mass media |
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